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    THR Thanksgiving Hip

    Happy Thanksgiving! After the #2020dumpsterfire, I’m getting a Holiday present of anew left hip. I’ve been through two successful knee replacements in 2018, but nothing hurts like this hip! Mine will be an anterior procedure. Any insight on post op is welcome, how it is different than the...
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    THR Pain, torn labrum, am I ready for a replacement?

    About 45 days ago, I started having intense pain in my left hip. Had problems sleeping. Then started irritating me when walking. It’s nearly nonstop pain level 8-10 regardless what I do. Can’t sleep most of the time. Went to see the ortho practice— couldn’t see my joint doc but got an X-ray...
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    A revision

    Update! Surgery went very well doc was able to reattach more than he thought so everyone is pleased. Pain management has been good have been able to shower and get dressed by myself prepare basic meals doing OK much better than I anticipated. Even been sleeping in my own bed since the first...
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    Rotator Cuff Repair — a revision

    Ten years ago I tore my rotator cuff while skiing. Had a large supraspinatis, supralabral and anterior larbral tear. Surgery and four months of rehab and I was good as new. Fast forward ten years and two knee replacements I’m the last 18 months which took a toll on my shoulder pushing me up and...
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    Having doubts! help!

    Sorry for the long post but I’m really in a pickle. I know no one can make this decision except me and I’ve been through this before so I know what to expect, but I’m having serious reservations whether my right knee is at the point where I need to do this. Now bear with me – before my left...
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    Right TKR Nov 19

    Had the left done Jan 10, now it's time for the right. Had posterior tibial tendonitis from a tear the last few months. It's been a real bummer as my left one had a textbook rehab. If any of you have experienced PTT, let me know how its impacted your knee replacement. Thanks! BB
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    TKR Bethsail’s LTKR Journey January 10, 2018

    Well everyone said there would be days like this - two steps forward one step back. Today started early as I had an appointment with the urologist to remove the catheter. So I was up early send a note to my doctor that I needed more pain meds. I wrote it out very clearly not like some crazy...
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    Surgery Wednesday...

    Less than 72 hrs....yikes! Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk

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